The train between Almaty and Nur-Sultan takes 16h 39m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Almaty to Nur-Sultan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run on demand between Almaty and Nur-Sultan. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 16h 39m.
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No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Nur-Sultan. However, there are services departing from Almaty station and arriving at Nur-Sultan station via Astana 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Almaty to Nur-Sultan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Almaty 2 station.
Almaty to Nur-Sultan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Astana 1 station.
The distance between Almaty and Nur-Sultan is 969 km. The road distance is 1,320 km.
Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Almaty 2 to Astana 1 once daily. Tickets cost $18–26 and the journey takes 16h 19m. Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) also services this route 4 times a week.